Digital Construction

The investigation found that for non-load bearing cavity walls, fire resistance could be increased when Rockwool insulation was added A study into the fire resistance...

BIM for FM is an evolving trend aiming to fulfil the informational needs of the operational phase of assets Moving towards full lifecycle digitalised project...

In part 1 of our focus on embodied carbon, we look at some of the challenges facing understanding and measurement of emissions from the non-operational...

Smart cities will become prevalent in the coming years, and to function smoothly, they will be reliant on 5G telecoms networks

We are proud to reveal the judges’ shortlist for the Construction Technology Awards 2021, part of the Venture Connect’s flagship Construction Technology Festival (CTF) 2021....

Robotics technology has been around for decades but has only recently been gaining popularity in the construction industry Robotic process automation (RPA) is a business...

A demonstration unit in Wales is investigating the use of hydrogen to supplement gas in the production of a green cement The use of green...

Construction 4.0 is transforming construction and becoming a key differentiator in a competitive sector Construction has developed many innovative technologies over recent years, leading to...

Dr Ghanim Kashwani, an Academic Researcher in Civil Engineering at the New York University Abu Dhabi, speaks to DC Hub about the importance of ensuring...

A cost effective, more sustainable approach to transparent wood is a step closer, say researchers Researchers say they have found an easier and faster method...

The importance of exoskeletons in construction Construction suffers from a high rate of injury onsite - exoskeletons could help reduce workplace accidents and cut the...

Aerogel insulation for sustainable and heritage buildings Aerogel use could expand in buildings and construction, with it being used as a robust, high-performance thermal insulation...